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#1590 of 3,192 schools in MI

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Chshorizons School

High School · Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw

57070 MINE ST, Calumet, MI 49913

Enrollment

72

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,590 of 3,192

In Calumet

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Chshorizons School

6.3/10

High School in Calumet · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Chshorizons School

Chshorizons School is a public high school in Calumet, MI, part of Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw. Chshorizons School serves approximately 72 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Chshorizons School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,590 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Chshorizons School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 72 students, Chshorizons School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Chshorizons School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

56% of students at Chshorizons School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-0.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendStable
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,146
Chronic Absenteeism55.6%

Chshorizons School — Students at Chshorizons School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 20.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Chshorizons School Compares

See how Chshorizons School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in MI
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.6%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

57070 MINE ST, Calumet, MI 49913

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chshorizons School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Houghton Central High School (rated 8.2/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Houghton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Calumet High School (rated 8.0/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jeffers High School (rated 7.8/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Painesdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Calumet, see our Calumet schools guide .

Nearby Schools

19 within 24.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Calumet High School Calumet 5.9 mi 8.0
CLK Elementary School Calumet 5.9 mi 5.6
Washington Middle School Calumet 5.9 mi 7.6
Lake LindenHubbell Schools Lake Linden 8.0 mi 8.4
Copper Island Academy Calumet 11.5 mi 7.8
Dollar BayTamarack City Area K12 School Dollar Bay 14.7 mi 7.8
Hancock MiddleHigh School Hancock 15.3 mi 7.7
Houghton Middle School Houghton 16.7 mi 7.7
Houghton Central High School Houghton 16.7 mi 8.2
Barkell Elementary School Hancock 15.9 mi 8.3
Houghton Elementary School Houghton 16.6 mi 8.4
Copper Country Learning Center Hancock 16.8 mi 7.2
COPPER COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chassell 18.7 mi 3.0
Chassell K12 School Chassell 21.3 mi 7.1
South Range Elementary School South Range 21.2 mi 7.7
EB Holman Elementary School Atlantic Mine 19.9 mi 7.6
Jeffers High School Painesdale 23.3 mi 7.8
Arvon Township School Skanee 31.4 mi
Grant Township School Copper Harbor 24.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49913 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,469

Median Home Value

$92,700

Median Rent

$678/mo

Population

7,483

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

77.6%

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chshorizons School

What grades does Chshorizons School serve?

Chshorizons School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chshorizons School?

Chshorizons School has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chshorizons School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chshorizons School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chshorizons School rank in MI?

Chshorizons School ranks #1,590 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Chshorizons School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chshorizons School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chshorizons School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chshorizons School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Chshorizons School a charter school?

No, Chshorizons School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chshorizons School a Title I school?

No, Chshorizons School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chshorizons School?

76.4% of students at Chshorizons School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Keweenaw County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.6%
4-Year Graduation
<50%

District

Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw
District Enrollment
1,352
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,146
District Rank
#3 of 4

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